What was found
(AUS) LEADING EDGE FLAP LH HINGE FITTING CONTAINED SEVERE EXFOLIATION CORROSION AROUND BUSH. FOUND DURING CPCP INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- May 21, 2002
- Submitted
- October 16, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 727277
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 651626519
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Leading Edge Dev
- Part time
- 61,831 cycles
- Component
- Leading Edge Dev
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.